Bids and Tenders #2026-ETBTC

Student Transportation Services Procurement for Northern Ontario School Boards

This opportunity seeks transportation providers for student bus services in Northern Ontario: - Government Buyer: - East of Thunder Bay Transportation Consortium, serving four school boards - Scope of Services: - Student transportation services for approximately 34 school bus routes - Coverage area includes Dorion, Manitouwadge, Greenstone, and surrounding communities - Supports about 1,600 students - Contract Details: - Initial term for the 2026–2027 school year - Option for up to three additional years (potential total through 2028–2029) - Participation Requirements: - Submission of an Expression of Interest - Execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement to access full procurement documents - Notable Requirements: - Ability to serve multiple communities and school boards - Multi-year contract extension possible - No specific OEMs or vehicle manufacturers are named in the notice

Description

The East of Thunder Bay Transportation Consortium is seeking qualified transportation providers to deliver student transportation services for the 2026–2027 school year. The opportunity includes approximately 34 school bus routes serving communities from Dorion to Manitouwadge, including the Greenstone region and surrounding areas. Services support approximately 1,600 students across four school boards, with the potential for a three-year term extension through the 2028–2029 school year. Interested operators are invited to submit an Expression of Interest and complete a Non-Disclosure Agreement to receive the full procurement package.

View original listing